A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volum 4John Walker Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 |
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Pàgina 9
... honoured the university with a visit . He signified his desire of seeing the professor . The professor accord- ingly ... honour to the university , and emolument to himself ; but on the 19th of April , 1739 , in the 57th year of his age ...
... honoured the university with a visit . He signified his desire of seeing the professor . The professor accord- ingly ... honour to the university , and emolument to himself ; but on the 19th of April , 1739 , in the 57th year of his age ...
Pàgina 12
... honours of the church , because he was sensible , through the infirmities he felt , he should never be able to give that personal attendance , which that great of- fice requires . And this also induced him afterwards to ac- cept the ...
... honours of the church , because he was sensible , through the infirmities he felt , he should never be able to give that personal attendance , which that great of- fice requires . And this also induced him afterwards to ac- cept the ...
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... HONOURED And Dear Sir , " I SEND you , according to my promise , some memoirs of the life of our great friend Sir Isaac Newton , such as I could pick up here at Grantham , and at Colsterworth , where he was born , among ancient people ...
... HONOURED And Dear Sir , " I SEND you , according to my promise , some memoirs of the life of our great friend Sir Isaac Newton , such as I could pick up here at Grantham , and at Colsterworth , where he was born , among ancient people ...
Pàgina 38
... honour of English humanity , let it be known , that , by the contribution of his friends , and those of his own fra- ternity in particular , Mr. Bowyer received towards his loss the sum of 25391 . 15 s . 2d of which 13771. 9s . 4d ...
... honour of English humanity , let it be known , that , by the contribution of his friends , and those of his own fra- ternity in particular , Mr. Bowyer received towards his loss the sum of 25391 . 15 s . 2d of which 13771. 9s . 4d ...
Pàgina 39
... honour . He continued at college till June 1722 , under the tuition . of the Rev. Dr. John Newcome ; and , notwithstanding an ha- bitual shyness , his regularity of conduct and application to study secured him the esteem of many very ...
... honour . He continued at college till June 1722 , under the tuition . of the Rev. Dr. John Newcome ; and , notwithstanding an ha- bitual shyness , his regularity of conduct and application to study secured him the esteem of many very ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 377 - Sir Joshua Reynolds was, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country.
Pàgina 300 - An Account of an attempt to ascertain the Longitude at Sea, by an exact Theory of the Variation of the Magnetical Needle...
Pàgina 32 - Divi Britannici, being a Remark upon the Lives of all the Kings of this Isle, from the year of the world 2855, unto the year of grace 1660, fol.
Pàgina 163 - If such a correspondence will be agreeable to you, be pleased to inform me in two posts, •what the conditions are on which you shall expect it. Your late ofFer|" gives me no reason to distrust your generosity. If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper, I have other designs to impart, if I could be secure from having others reap the advantage of what I should hint.
Pàgina 117 - Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
Pàgina 472 - An attempt towards an improved version, a metrical arrangement, and an explanation of the Twelve Minor Prophets...
Pàgina 381 - Reynolds, who was the intimate and beloved friend of that great man ; the friend whom he declared to be " the most invulnerable man he knew ; whom, if he should quarrel with him, he should find the most difficulty how to abuse.
Pàgina 59 - The Connexion of the Roman, Saxon, and English Coins; deducing the Antiquities, Customs, and Manners, of each People to modern Times ; particularly the Origin of Feudal Tenures, and of Parliaments; illustrated throughout with Critical and Historical Remarks on. various Authors, both Sacred and Profane.
Pàgina 91 - The rest of the trade are content to take their refuse, with which, and the fresh scum of the press, they furnish one side of a shop, which serves for the sign of a bookseller, rather than a real one; but, instead of selling, deal as factors and procure what the country divines and gentry send for; of whom each hath his book-factor, and, when wanting anything, writes to his bookseller, and pays his bill.
Pàgina 145 - Bestia's from the throne. Born to no pride, inheriting no strife, Nor marrying discord in a noble wife, Stranger to civil and religious rage, The good man walk'd innoxious through his age.